Think from First Principles
When the usual approach fails, break the problem down to what you know for certain and reason up from there.
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Creativity is less about inspiration and more about showing up, making bad drafts, and stealing techniques honestly. These advices cover starting before you feel ready, protecting time to make things, and surviving the gap between your taste and your current skill.
When the usual approach fails, break the problem down to what you know for certain and reason up from there.
Big projects stall because you want them to be perfect. Give yourself permission to start with something terrible — editing is always easier than creating from zero.